H.R. 5576 Reported by committee Environmental Protection

Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act

To amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to promote timely exploration for geothermal resources under geothermal leases, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
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Sponsor Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] Introduced September 26, 2025 Cosponsors 3 (3 R) Latest action August 27, 2026

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Actions

  1. Aug 27, 2026 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 674.
  2. Aug 27, 2026 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-773.
  3. Mar 5, 2026 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 16.
  4. Mar 5, 2026 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Mar 5, 2026 Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
  6. Dec 16, 2025 Subcommittee Hearings Held
  7. Dec 9, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  8. Sep 26, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  9. Sep 26, 2025 Introduced in House

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